Isbn: 9780260936776 - farm power and farm machines (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This comprehensive volume explores the fascinating history of agricultural machinery on American farms. By analyzing data from surveys, shipment records, and even the census, the author chronicles the displacement of work animals by machines. In doing so, this book highlights the rapid expansion of farm tractor use between 1910 and 1952, alongside the decline of horses and mules. Besides tractors, the book also delves into the use of combines, corn pickers, balers, and other specialized machines, showcasing how they have reshaped farming practices over time. Through extensive research, this book sheds light on the evolution of agricultural technology and its profound impact on farming in the United States. Its insights are not only valuable to historians but also to farmers, agriculturalists, and anyone interested in the interplay between technology and agriculture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.